Something to Think About
5.8
Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs off with city worker Jim Dirk who is then killed in a subway accident. Markley offers to marry her in name only to protect her new son.
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Cast
11 people
Elliott Dexter
David Markely
Also in
Don't Change Your Husband
For Better, for Worse
Gloria Swanson
Ruth Anderson
Known for
Sunset Boulevard
Queen Kelly
Monte Blue
Jim Dirk
Known for
Key Largo
Orphans of the Storm
Theodore Roberts
Luke Anderson
Known for
The Ten Commandments
Claire McDowell
Housekeeper
Known for
The Big Parade
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Michael D. Moore
Bobby Markely (as Mickey Moore)
Also in
Manslaughter
Shame
Julia Faye
Alice Blair, Banker's Daughter
Known for
The Ten Commandments
Samson and Delilah
James Pier Mason
Country Masher
Known for
The Penalty
Togo Yamamoto
Servant
Also in
That Night's Wife
Where Lights Are Low
Theodore Kosloff
Clown
Also in
Why Change Your Wife?
The Tree of Knowledge
William Boyd
(uncredited)
Known for
The King of Kings
Cecil B. DeMille Director · Jeanie Macpherson Story Karl Struss Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $916K · Budget $169K · United States release October 16, 1920
Box office
Budget
$169,330
Worldwide gross
$915,848
Gross vs. budget
5.4×
Production
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
United States · October 16, 1920
Theatrical
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